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Princeton10

Senior Medical Editor (Freelance)

New York, NY · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

We are looking for a Senior Medical Editor to join our team. You will take a leadership role in ... This role is open to remote candidates in the United States or Canada. Candidates will be required ...

Princeton10

Senior Medical Editor (Freelance)

New York, NY · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

We are looking for a Senior Medical Editor to join our team. You will take a leadership role in ... This role is open to remote candidates in the United States or Canada. Candidates will be required ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

The Senior Medical Copy Editor will be the lead editor on multiple brands. Senior Medical Copy Editors will be well versed in the science of their brands and that of the competitors, the client ...

Kaiva Corp

Medical Editor

Washington, DC · Remote

Currently 100% remote. Please be aware that the workplace type allowed is approved by the client ... The Medical Editor will support the development of complex written documents at the US Food and ...

Kaiva Tech

Medical Editor

Washington, DC · Remote

Currently 100% remote. Please be aware that the workplace type allowed is approved by the client ... The Medical Editor will support the development of complex written documents at the US Food and ...

Ambition 24Hours Inc

Senior Medical Writer

The Lakes, NV · Remote

$142K - $195K/yr

Fully Remote (U.S.) Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology Employment Type: Full-Time Salary ... rather than primarily editing or managing teams. Strong expertise in clinical development ...

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How much do remote senior medical editor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote senior medical editor in the United States is $83,110.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Senior Medical Editor vs Remote Medical Writer?

AspectRemote Senior Medical EditorRemote Medical Writer
Required CredentialsMedical degree or equivalent, editorial certificationsMedical or scientific degree, writing experience
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, publishing companies, healthcare agenciesResearch teams, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare publishers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in medical publishing, pharma, biotechUsed in clinical research, regulatory, pharma
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for editing vs writing roles in medical communication

The Remote Senior Medical Editor primarily focuses on reviewing and refining medical content for accuracy and clarity, often overseeing editing teams. In contrast, the Remote Medical Writer is responsible for creating original medical documents, such as manuscripts, regulatory submissions, or educational materials. Both roles require strong medical knowledge and communication skills, but their core functions differ—editing versus writing. Understanding these distinctions helps professionals choose the role that best aligns with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Senior Medical Editor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,110 per year, or $40 per hour.

Senior Medical Editor (Freelance)

New York, NY • Remote

Princeton10
Marketing • 11 - 50 employees
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$70 - $80/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Medical Editor to join our team. You will take a leadership role in ensuring the highest level of copywriting quality and regulatory compliance. You will report to the Manager, Editorial.
 
This role is open to remote candidates in the United States or Canada. Candidates will be required to work evenings and some weekends to support a product launch. 
Responsibilities
  • Edit copy and ensure regulatory compliance for branded and unbranded marketing/promotional materials geared towards HCP and patient use across digital and print channels
  • Fact check and proof existing copy to adapt for new channels and audiences
  • Provide medical, regulatory and legal expertise in order to ensure consistency and accuracy within FDA guidelines, internal style guidelines and brand standards
  • Copy edit promotional materials for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Validate references to ensure they are current and meet reference criteria.
  • Prepare jobs for MLR submission using Veeva 
  • Collaborate with project manager, account manager, designer, copywriter, and other freelance editors as needed.
  • Manage own brand alignment and assist other editors as needed.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, English, journalism or life sciences plus 5+ years of experience editing pharmaceutical promotional materials within an agency environment.
  • Medical/pharma writing experience featured in portfolio
  • Experience anchoring/linking in Veeva
  • Experience working across a range of therapeutic areas and product launches is a plus.
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